You wouldn’t expect Marilyn to be found anywhere in Compartment No. 6, a Finnish movie about a young student forced … More
Category: Tributes
Memorial 2022: Marilyn Remembered at Westwood
A service commemorating the 60th anniversary of Marilyn’s death was held at Westwood Memorial Park on August 5, 2022. Hosted … More
Marilyn ‘Returns’ to Lexington Avenue
A waxwork statue of Marilyn in her ‘subway grate’ pose from The Seven Year Itch (on loan from Madame Tussaud’s) … More
60 Years Later: Marilyn Remembered in California
In a photo essay for the Los Angeles Times, Amy Gaskin explores how fans remember Marilyn in her hometown and … More
Marilyn Brings Movie Magic to Paris
In what has become an annual tradition, Marilyn is the poster girl for the 11th Champs Élysées Film Festival, celebrating … More
Fans Celebrate Marilyn’s 96th Birthday
Floral tributes were placed by Marilyn’s crypt at Westwood Memorial Park on Wednesday June 1, honouring the star on what … More
‘Forever Marilyn’ Birthday Bash in Palm Springs
The city of Palm Springs will celebrate Marilyn’s 96th birthday next Wednesday, June 1, by the ‘Forever Marilyn’ statue on … More
Julien’s Auctions to Celebrate Marilyn’s 96th Birthday
Julien’s Auctions is hosting an online sale of photographs and memorabilia next week, celebrating what would be Marilyn’s 96th birthday. … More
60 Years Ago: Marilyn Sings for the President
On May 19, 1962 – sixty years ago today – Marilyn sang ‘Happy Birthday Mr. President’ to John F. Kennedy … More
Vanessa Paradis Inspired by ‘Misfit’ Marilyn
A lifelong Monroe fan, the French singer and actress Vanessa Paradis has collaborated with filmmaker Anton Corbijn on an homage … More